Category: General

#102-Mike Howard: The Imperfect Journey

Mike Howard returns after his immensely popular episode (#64) and we continue our conversation about mindset success. Mike has a phenomenal attitude towards getting the psychology of progress right for you. Rest assured, this will not be the last time he is on the show and I have no doubt this episode will make you […]

Learn To Listen

*The title of this post was taken from the Ramones song of the same name* When Donna started working with me, we had a conversation about her weight loss goals. It was roughly the same amount of weight that kept coming off and on for years. Donna isn’t new to fitness either. She loves spinning […]

#101-Julieanna Hever: A Primer On Plant-Based Diets

We return to our diet primer series this week and welcome Julieanna Hever, RD to the show. She is the best-selling author of several books based on plant-based diets including the brand new second edition of her Plant-Based Nutrition now available on Amazon. As we have done with previous episodes in this series, Julieanna and […]

I Would For You

*The title of this post was taken from the Jane’s Addiction song of the same name* Some time in late 2010/early 2011, I was dealing with two very different situations. My oldest son, Jackson, was in the middle of a series of tests to diagnose some challenges he was having verbally and behaviorally. Those tests […]

#100-Dan John: Longevity

It is a milestone episode for the show and a legendary guest to celebrate it with me. I welcome Dan John to the show for the first time and definitely not the last. We discuss keys to diet and exercise longevity and Dan brings decades of successful experience as both athlete and coach to the […]

One Step Closer

*The title of this post was taken from the Linkin Park song of the same name* A while back I was reading an article from a coach in my industry who I look up to and he was discussing his path towards learning to play guitar. I’ll paraphrase the article but this coach researched different […]

#99-Sumi Singh And Lyle McDonald: Defy The Odds

Lyle McDonald returns to the show after his wildly successful episode #76 and this time he is joined by Sumi Singh who is making her debut with us. These two have teamed up in person so that Lyle could coach Sumi to world record status in her weight class for powerlifting. For the trainers, Lyle […]

Why Don’t You Read The Book?

*The title of this post was taken from the Nazareth song of the same name* The goal this year was to read one book a week. I got a little carried away and overcompensated in some places. Roughly a third of these books are directly related to my industry and work here at the studio […]

#98-Erin Brown: What I Don't Heal, I Pass On

This episode marks the return of one my favorite former guests, Erin Brown. Erin has just released a fantastic book called Sovereign which can be purchased on her website www.iamerinbrown.com and on www.amazon.com We share our stories as they relate to her new book and Erin knows how to deliver a message rooted in positive change despite […]

Wired All Wrong

*The title of this post was taken from the band of the same name* Calories can be extremely confusing for a lot of people. Even if you think you’ve counted your intake right, there are countless ways for them to be incorrect. Cup measurements can differ from scale measurements when it comes to food. Restaurants […]